{"title":"Kidney stones","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiving without kidney stones is possible. Monitor and reduce risks to your urinary health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lit-control-ph-buffer","title":"Lit-Control® pH Buffer","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor an accurate measurement of urinary pH, it is necessary to change the calibration solution once a month.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product contains 4 calibration solutions, so it will last for 4 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Devicare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57135385936255,"sku":"LT0275.00","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/2053\/2351\/files\/lit-control-ph-buffer.jpg?v=1781188143"},{"product_id":"lit-control-ph-up","title":"Lit-Control® pH Up","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLit-Control® pH Up contains potassium magnesium citrate and theobromine as functional ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePotassium magnesium citrate is a powerful alkalinizing agent recommended in the Clinical Guidelines of the European Association of Urology to increase urine pH with the aim of preventing and treating uric acid stones*\u003c\/span\u003e²\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheobromine, on the other hand, is the only natural inhibitor of uric acid crystallization in urine. It is an ingredient protected by patent by Devicare, which has been extensively studied by researchers at the Kidney Stone Research Laboratory of the University of the Balearic Islands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe combination of potassium magnesium citrate and theobromine has a synergistic effect that gives it high efficacy, demonstrating up to 12 times more capacity to inhibit the formation of uric acid crystals in urine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand up to 35% faster dissolution rate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethan other products on the market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e *³\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBox content: 60 capsules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCN: 172249.2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e* \u003c\/em\u003e² \u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSkolarikos, A., Geraghty, R., Somani, B., Tailly, T., Jung, H., Neisius, A., Petřík, A., Kamphuis, G., Davis, N., Bezuidenhout, C., Lardas, M., Gambaro, G., Sayer, J., Lombardo, R., \u0026amp; Tzelves, L. (2025). European Association of Urology Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Urolithiasis.. European urology. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.eururo.2025.03.011.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e*³ .Grases F, Rodriguez A, Costa-Bauza A (2014) Theobromine Inhibits Uric Acid Crystallization. A Potential Application in the Treatment of Uric Acid Nephrolithiasis. PLoS ONE 9(10): e111184. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0111184. 2.Julià, F., Costa-Bauza, A., Berga, F., \u0026amp; Grases, F. (2022). Effect of theobromine on dissolution of uric acid kidney stones. World journal of urology, 40(8), 2105–2111. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00345-022-04059-3\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Devicare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57165680312703,"sku":"LT0036.07","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/2053\/2351\/files\/lit-control-ph-up.jpg?v=1781183384"},{"product_id":"lit-control-ph-down","title":"Lit-Control® pH Down","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLit-Control® pH Down contains phytate and L-methionine as functional ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhytate prevents minerals like magnesium and calcium from binding and forming crystals in the urine. Additionally, it coats small crystals to prevent them from growing and maintains a better balance in the urine, making their formation more difficult.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e * \u003c\/span\u003e²\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL-methionine, for its part, is an amino acid that, when processed in the body, helps make urine more acidic. This change in urine pH causes some substances and minerals to dissolve better, preventing the formation of crystals that could turn into kidney stones. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e³\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBox content: 60 capsules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCN: 172251.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e* \u003c\/em\u003e² \u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMüller, M., et al. (2007). \"Inhibition of calcium oxalate crystallization by myo-inositol hexaphosphate (phytate).\" Journal of Urology, 178(5), 1963-1967.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDOI: 10.1016\/j.juro.2007.06.034\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e* \u003c\/em\u003e³ \u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSiener, R., et al. (2004). \"The effect of L-methionine on urinary pH and stone formation.\" European Urology, 46(5), 617-622.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDOI: 10.1016\/j.eururo.2004.07.011\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Devicare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57165680443775,"sku":"LT0037.07","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/2053\/2351\/files\/lit-control-ph-down.jpg?v=1781184718"},{"product_id":"lit-control-ph-meter","title":"Lit-Control® pH Meter 2.0","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLit-Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pH Meter 2.0 is the only patented, clinically proven device on the market developed to measure urinary pH in patients with kidney stones, ureteral catheters, or cystinuria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to its innovative technology, it has incredible urinary pH measurement accuracy, equivalent to a laboratory pH meter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrinary pH monitoring provides the necessary safety and peace of mind by allowing you to determine the acidity level of urine at all times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA high pH or a too low pH is often related to a higher risk of suffering from certain pathologies, such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKidney stones or renal lithiasis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcifications of urinary catheters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is recommended to maintain a preventive pH range of 5.5 – 6.2, placing the acidity level of the urine in a range where kidney stones do not form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBox contents: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1x Lit-Control pH Meter Device (includes pH sensor with 1-year validity).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1x Bottle of calibration solution (valid for 1 month).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1x AAA 1.5 V Battery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1x Calibration Cup (C).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1x Test Cup (T).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1x Quick Start Guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Devicare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57165680607615,"sku":"LT0255.00","price":199.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/2053\/2351\/files\/lit-control-ph-meter.jpg?v=1781186661"},{"product_id":"lit-control-sensor","title":"Lit-Control® pH Sensor","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes a replacement sensor for the Lit-Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pH Meter 2.0 device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemember that for accurate urinary pH measurement, you need to replace your pH Meter 2.0 sensor once a year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBox contents: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1x pH Sensor 2.0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Devicare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57165680705919,"sku":"LT0274.00","price":99.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/2053\/2351\/files\/lit-control-sensor.jpg?v=1781187633"},{"product_id":"teobromina","title":"Theobromine","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen a Theobromine molecule binds to uric acid, a more soluble compound is formed. This makes it easier to eliminate through urine, decreasing uric acid saturation and delaying its crystallization.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has been shown that, without theobromine, the crystallization time of uric acid is 5 minutes, while with theobromine it is more than 1 hour. Therefore, theobromine is 12 times more effective in preventing uric acid stones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e *¹\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe time of uric acid crystal formation increases with higher Theobromine concentration and higher urinary pH. For example, increasing urinary pH by 0.15 increases the effectiveness of theobromine by 64%. Therefore, combining theobromine with a urinary alkalinizer multiplies its effectiveness due to the synergistic effect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e *¹\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBox content: 30 tablets of 500mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCN: 213376.1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e*¹ GrasesF, Rodriguez A, Costa-BauzaA (2014) Theobromine Inhibits Uric Acid Crystallization. A Potential Application in the Treatment of Uric Acid Nephrolithiasis. 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Additionally, it coats small crystals to prevent them from growing and maintains a better balance in the urine, making it harder for them to form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ²\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnesium, in turn, binds to oxalate in the urine to form a magnesium oxalate complex. This complex is more soluble than calcium oxalate, meaning it is much less likely to crystallize and deposit in the kidneys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. ³\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolyphenols have antioxidant properties that reduce oxidative stress, protect kidney cells, and help prevent inflammation. Additionally, they can reduce intestinal oxalate absorption and improve the solubility of mineral salts, contributing to a urinary environment less prone to mineral crystallization.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ⁴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBox content: 60 capsules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCN: 183677.9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e² Müller, M., et al. (2007). \"Inhibition of calcium oxalate crystallization by myo-inositol hexaphosphate (phytate).\" Journal of Urology, 178(5), 1963-1967.\u003cbr\u003eDOI: 10.1016\/j.juro.2007.06.034\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e³ Siener, R., et al. (2005). \"Magnesium intake and the risk of renal stone formation.\" European Urology, 47(6), 820-825.\u003cbr\u003eDOI: 10.1016\/j.eururo.2005.01.037\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e⁴ Siener, R., et al. (2009). \"Dietary\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Devicare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57633051214207,"sku":"LT0038.08","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/2053\/2351\/files\/lit-control-ph-balance_1.jpg?v=1781786609"},{"product_id":"mylit-control-app","title":"myLit-Control® App","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy should I use the myLit-Control® app?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTo receive reminders so you don't forget to take your products. Remember that proper adherence is necessary for them to have the desired effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTo earn exclusive discounts by overcoming challenges. Benefit from your online purchases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTo learn all about kidney stones. There is nothing more important than being empowered with your condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTo easily control your hydration. Remember that it is essential to prevent future stones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTo keep your urinary pH under control! 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